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From: wnp@dcs.UUCP (Wolf N. Paul)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: VI and MAILX (was: Re: question about vi)
Message-ID: <88@dcs.UUCP>
Date: 15 May 88 07:36:54 GMT
References: <611@nvuxl.UUCP> <730001@hpfelg.HP.COM>
Reply-To: wnp@dcs.UUCP (Wolf N. Paul)
Organization: DCS, Dallas, Texas
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In article <730001@hpfelg.HP.COM> lls@hpfelg.HP.COM (Lauri Schaaf) writes:
 >
 >When using mailx and writing a memo...
 >you can use " ~v " -- this will put
 >you into vi mode for your memo....
 >When your done just :wq! or ZZ and 
 >memo is ready to be sent -- this is
 >better documented in your manual.

 UNIX SysV mailx requires you to press Control-D after quitting
 VI in order to send the message.
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